Orthopedic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Tacoma, Washington

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id : ORD-206170-MD-WA Title : MD Dates Needed : Start date : As soon as credentialed. Typically takes 90 days On going coverage up to 2 weeks per month. The dates will be base Shift Type : 24-Hour Call Assignment Type : Inpatient Call Required : Yes Board Certification Required : Yes Job Duration : Locums About the Facility A facility is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage. About the Facility Location Tacoma, WA, is a diverse, gritty, and revitalized city south of Seattle known for its stunning Puget Sound views, industrial heritage (Port of Tacoma), and booming arts / culture scene, featuring world-class glass art at the Museum of Glass and the LeMay-America's Car Museum. Nicknamed "Grit City," it offers a blend of urban amenities, outdoor access (parks, waterfront), and significant economic drivers like healthcare, logistics, and the nearby Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), balancing affordability relative to Seattle with challenges like crime, while boasting a strong sense of community and unique neighborhoods. About the Clinician's Workday The role provides coverage for the ER 24 / 7 for two weeks each month with dedicated PA support, along with three outpatient clinic mornings per week (specific days still to be determined, Monday-Friday). Additional Job Details Case Load / PPD : TBD Call Ratio / Schedule : TBD Location Type : On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required : No Government : No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment : Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details Employment Type : Contract